2005 Cincinnati Bengals schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 11-5-0 | 0-1 | 6057 | 4063 | 1994 | 22 | 361 | 5765 | 3771 | 1994 | 44 | 340 |
The Cincinnati Bengals' thirty-eighth season was in 2005, and it was the third season Marvin Lewis served as the head coach of the team. They finished the year 11-5-0 in the regular season but they lost their first playoff game to the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-17.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 27-13 | |
| Week 2 | Minnesota Vikings | 37-8 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Chicago Bears | 24-7 | |
| Week 4 | Houston Texans | 16-10 | ||
| Week 5 | @ | Jacksonville Jaguars | 20-23 | |
| Week 6 | @ | Tennessee Titans | 31-23 | |
| Week 7 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 13-27 | ||
| Week 8 | Green Bay Packers | 21-14 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | Baltimore Ravens | 21-9 | |
| Week 11 | Indianapolis Colts | 37-45 | ||
| Week 12 | Baltimore Ravens | 42-29 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 38-31 | |
| Week 14 | Cleveland Browns | 23-20 | ||
| Week 15 | @ | Detroit Lions | 41-17 | |
| Week 16 | Buffalo Bills | 27-37 | ||
| Week 17 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 3-37 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card Round | Pittsburgh Steelers | 17-31 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Marvin Lewis Assistant Head Coach: Paul Alexander Offensive Coordinator: Bob Bratkowski Defensive Coordinator: Chuck Bresnahan Quarterbacks Coach: Ken Zampese Wide Receivers Coach: Hue Jackson Offensive Line Coach: Paul Alexander Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Bob Surace Running Backs Coach: Jim Anderson Tight Ends Coach: Jonathan Hayes Defensive Line Coach: Jay Hayes Linebackers Coach: Ricky Hunley Assistant Linebackers Coach: Paul Guenther Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Kevin Coyle Assistant Defensive Backs Coach: Louie Cioffi Special Teams Coach: Darrin Simmons Assistant Special Teams Coach: Paul Guenther Staff Assistant: Paul Guenther Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Chip Morton Strength Assistant: Ray Oliver Area Scout: Greg Seamon